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Sir , the present depressed condition of agriculture in the West . . . is owing to the extortions of a few soulless railroad corporations . To - day three or four gigantic railroad corpora- tions hold the interests of the producing ...
Sir , the present depressed condition of agriculture in the West . . . is owing to the extortions of a few soulless railroad corporations . To - day three or four gigantic railroad corpora- tions hold the interests of the producing ...
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Certainly there is no subject likely to engage the attention of the present Congress in which the people of this country are more deeply in- terested than in the subject of trusts and com- binations . These evils have grown . . . to an ...
Certainly there is no subject likely to engage the attention of the present Congress in which the people of this country are more deeply in- terested than in the subject of trusts and com- binations . These evils have grown . . . to an ...
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 4 |
Andrew Carnegie and the Accumula | 10 |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 May 2009 |
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